American Diplomacy: The Twentieth Century - Softcover

Ferrell, Robert H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0393956091 ISBN 13: 9780393956092

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 1987

Synopsis

American Diplomacy: The Twentieth Century provides a vigorous, through narrative of American diplomatic history.

From the war with Spain to the latest summit with the Soviet Union, through the glorious and tragic events that have marked America's emergence as a world power, American Diplomacy: The Twentieth Century provides a vigorous, thorough narrative of American diplomatic history. Among the prominent themes in the text are: nuclear diplomacy and the problem of arms control, the often critical connection between domestic policies and foreign policy, and America's uneasy relations with emerging nations of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

This book provides a vigorous, thorough narrative of American diplomatic history.

About the Author:

Robert H. Ferrell was a Professor of History at Indiana University, and is internationally recognized as a scholar and teacher of U.S. Foreign Relations and the United States Presidency, especially the life of Harry S Truman. He was author or editor of more than 60 history books over his lifetime. He received a master's degree and a Ph.D. at Yale University and won Yale’s John Addison Porter Prize for his dissertation The United States and the Origins of the Kellogg-Briand Pact.

About this edition

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0393956091
• ISBN 13: 9780393956092
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 448